RE: What should hyperlinks do? What attributes should they

["Steve James" <sjames@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Gerbert Orasche <gorasche@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> on  Sun, 17 Mar 1996
19:13:59 +0100

> >I would tend to view the above as attributes of the transcluded material
> > rather than of the link itself.

> I do not think so. Especially within Hyper-G a link can be created at any
> time without changing the document itself (think of links within sounds or
> movies) and therfore we added an author and creation date attribute.

That makes sense. In that case, those are attributes of the link. 

Steve J.


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> Consider the case that you are searching for all changes on a server in the
> last day (search for -1d on a Hyper-G server).
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